From: Dan Williams Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 01:01:59 +0000 (-0700) Subject: md: move revalidate_disk() back outside open_mutex X-Git-Tag: v2.6.35.2~44 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3b9f17f709e0b691940bfd9eda45b716932696f6;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git md: move revalidate_disk() back outside open_mutex commit 147e0b6a639ac581ca3bf627bedc3f4a6d3eca66 upstream. Commit b821eaa5 "md: remove ->changed and related code" moved revalidate_disk() under open_mutex, and lockdep noticed. [ INFO: possible circular locking dependency detected ] 2.6.32-mdadm-locking #1 ------------------------------------------------------- mdadm/3640 is trying to acquire lock: (&bdev->bd_mutex){+.+.+.}, at: [] revalidate_disk+0x5b/0x90 but task is already holding lock: (&mddev->open_mutex){+.+...}, at: [] do_md_stop+0x4a/0x4d0 [md_mod] which lock already depends on the new lock. It is suitable for 2.6.35.x Reported-by: Przemyslaw Czarnowski Signed-off-by: Dan Williams Signed-off-by: NeilBrown Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/md/md.c b/drivers/md/md.c index cb20d0b0555ad..9743554694f0f 100644 --- a/drivers/md/md.c +++ b/drivers/md/md.c @@ -4711,7 +4711,7 @@ out: */ static int do_md_stop(mddev_t * mddev, int mode, int is_open) { - int err = 0; + int err = 0, revalidate = 0; struct gendisk *disk = mddev->gendisk; mdk_rdev_t *rdev; @@ -4740,7 +4740,7 @@ static int do_md_stop(mddev_t * mddev, int mode, int is_open) } set_capacity(disk, 0); - revalidate_disk(disk); + revalidate = 1; if (mddev->ro) mddev->ro = 0; @@ -4748,6 +4748,8 @@ static int do_md_stop(mddev_t * mddev, int mode, int is_open) err = 0; } mutex_unlock(&mddev->open_mutex); + if (revalidate) + revalidate_disk(disk); if (err) return err; /*